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Akerman LLP

Real Estate Associate Attorney

Akerman LLP, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412

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Overview

Akerman LLP seeks a Commercial Real Estate Associate with 1 to 2 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions. The scope of real estate work is broad, including landlord and tenant leasing, lender and borrower financing, hotel franchise and property management agreements, and acquisition and sale transactions. The candidate should have excellent attention to detail, effective verbal and written communication skills, and a demonstrated interest in legal due diligence and drafting. The position involves working with corporate and other transactional lawyers in complex local and national commercial real estate transactions, as well as mergers and acquisitions, diligence projects, and general real estate support. This position can be located in the firm92s Ft. Lauderdale, Miami or West Palm Beach offices. Hybrid and remote work arrangements are available. Minimum qualifications include a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school and membership in The Florida Bar (or the ability to promptly obtain admission in Florida). About the Firm

Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country92s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more, visit www.akerman.com. Firm Recognitions

Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (The American Lawyer) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (Financial Times) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (Vault) Ranked among Top U.S. Law Firms for Client Service in the BTI Client Service A-Team report (BTI Consulting) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms

Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from search firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact danielle.shannon@akerman.com for additional information. Position Details

Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services Responsibilities

Assist in commercial real estate transactions including landlord and tenant leasing, financing, acquisition and sale agreements, title and survey review, and due diligence. Collaborate with corporate and other transactional lawyers on complex local and national deals, including mergers and acquisitions support. Draft and revise agreements with attention to due diligence, risk assessment, and client deliverables. Qualifications

1 to 2 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions. Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school. Member of The Florida Bar or the ability to promptly obtain admission in Florida. Excellent attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills. Legal due diligence and drafting aptitude; a drive for self-growth.

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